About Bile Duct Drain Single Pigtail 7 Fr
The Bile Duct Drain Single Pigtail 7 Fr is used to maintain controlled bile flow in patients with biliary obstruction or strictures. Its 7 Fr diameter balances flexibility and stability, allowing smooth insertion while minimizing patient discomfort. The pigtail configuration anchors the drain securely within the bile duct, ensuring continuous and effective bile flow. Manufactured by Advin Health Care, this biliary drain delivers consistent quality and dependable performance in various endoscopic and biliary interventions.
Advanced Features:
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Single pigtail design for secure bile duct placement
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7 Fr diameter for optimal drainage and stability
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Radiopaque material for accurate visualization during imaging
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Durable medical-grade construction for reliable performance
Advanced Single Pigtail DesignCreated for enhanced stability, the single pigtail configuration of this bile duct drain helps anchor the catheter in place, minimizing the risk of migration during placement. The smooth surface allows for seamless insertion into the biliary system, while the translucent or yellowish color aids in visual verification. Suitable for manual operation, the device is portable and requires no power source.
Precision Placement with Radiographic GuidanceThis catheter is equipped with a radiopaque stripe along its length, providing clear fluoroscopic visualization for real-time placement accuracy. Graduated markings enable clinicians to determine the exact depth, making the drain ideal for both percutaneous and endoscopic access to the biliary system. Its medical-grade polyurethane construction ensures durability and patient safety.
Safety and Compliance StandardsFully sterile and ethylene oxide (ETO) sterilized, the catheter is latex-free to prevent allergic reactions. It is CE marked and ISO 13485 certified, guaranteeing adherence to international safety and quality standards. Each unit is supplied in an individual blister pack with a shelf life of five years, ensuring reliability from manufacturer to patient care.
FAQ's of Bile Duct Drain Single Pigtail 7 Fr:
Q: How is the Bile Duct Drain Single Pigtail 7 Fr used during biliary drainage procedures?
A: The catheter is manually inserted percutaneously or endoscopically into the biliary system to provide effective drainage. Its graduated markings facilitate accurate depth placement, and the single pigtail tip helps keep the drain positioned, reducing the risk of migration.
Q: What imaging modalities are compatible with the radiopaque stripe for catheter placement?
A: The radiopaque stripe on the catheter allows for visualization under fluoroscopy and X-ray imaging, helping clinicians ensure correct placement during and after the procedure.
Q: When should this bile duct drain be replaced or removed?
A: Catheter replacement or removal should follow clinical assessment and protocol, typically decided by the treating physician based on patient recovery, catheter performance, and the ongoing need for biliary drainage.
Q: Where can the catheter be applied in the patient's body?
A: This catheter is specifically designed for placement within the biliary system, either percutaneously or endoscopically, to facilitate drainage from the bile duct as required by clinical indications.
Q: What are the key benefits of the single pigtail design?
A: The single pigtail shape anchors the catheter, helping prevent migration within the bile duct while maintaining secure and stable drainage. The smooth surface further aids painless and efficient insertion.
Q: What steps should be taken to store the catheter before use?
A: Store the catheter in its original blister pack within a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight. This ensures that sterility and product integrity are maintained throughout its shelf life.
Q: Is this Bile Duct Drain Single Pigtail safe for patients with latex allergies?
A: Yes, the catheter is manufactured using latex-free, medical-grade polyurethane, making it safe for patients who are sensitive or allergic to latex.